선생先生

[ seonsaeng ]
「명사」 Noun
teacher; instructor

A person whose job it is to teach.

professional

(polite form) A person who excels in a certain field of study or has excellent skills.

professional; master

(figurative) A person who has rich experience in or knows well about something.

Mr.; Mrs.; Doctor

(polite form) A word coming after one's last name or title, etc.

Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate

The hanja from which the word comes

Synonyms

Neighboring words in the dictionary

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